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“People praise you for what they suppose is in you; but you must blame your soul for what you know is in it.

“Our spirituality is to serve and support everyone around us including aboriginal communities, seniors and the poor.

“The dua made at tahajjud (voluntary night prayer) is like an arrow which does not miss its target.

Imam ash-Shafi`i

“Attaching yourself obsessively to a single group/school/scholar shackles your mind, causes your heart to develop hatred for other Muslims, forbids you from benefiting from the various scholars of this Ummah, and does away with your impartiality in discussing issues. Stick to the rope of Allah and do not be divided.

Shaykh Omar Suleiman

“Whenever the love for people's praise increases in the heart, with it sincerity decreases.

Abdul Aziz bin Marzuq at-Tarifi

“Your anger is evidence that you want things to go your way and not the way God wants.

Muhammad al-Ghazali

“Knowledge is that which benefits, not that which is memorized.

Imam ash-Shafi`i

“The inward battle makes no noise, and there are no weapons in it, but this battle is more important in its results than the battles in which corpses disperse, and in which blood is spent.

Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

“The one who praises you actually praises the favors that God has given you.

Ibn 'Ata Allah al-Iskandari

“Patience is not sitting and waiting, it is foreseeing. It is looking at the thorn and seeing the rose, looking at the night and seeing the day. Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full.

Shams Tabrizi

“Do not respond to attacks with attacks. Respond with mercy and respect.

Tariq Ramadan

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